| abridge |
to make shorter. |
| coerce |
to persuade or pressure (a person) to do something by using threats, intimidation, or the like. |
| confederation |
the act or process of confederating or allying. |
| cubicle |
any very small room or partitioned space, as in an office or dormitory. |
| dispel |
to scatter or drive away in all directions. |
| disproportionate |
having too much of one thing in relation to something else; unbalanced. |
| equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| ignominy |
the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. |
| indubitable |
without question; certain. |
| oratory1 |
the art of public speaking. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
| vogue |
a popular fashion or style. |
| zenith |
the highest point; peak. |